2009 United States House of Representatives elections

2009 United States House of Representatives elections

← 2008 March 31, 2009 – November 3, 2009 2010 →
5 of the 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives 218 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Nancy Pelosi John Boehner Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 3, 2003 January 3, 2007 Leader's seat California 8th Ohio 8th Last election 257 seats 178 seats Seats won 5 0 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 256,360 154,344 Percentage 49.27% 29.66%   Third party   Party Conservative Last election 0 seats Seats won 0 Seat change Popular vote 80,885 Percentage 15.55%

There were five special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 2009 during the 111th United States Congress.

One seat has switched parties, from Republican to Democratic, as the result of a special election.